Nurse Practitioner Per Diem

Harbor Health Services, Inc.; Plymouth (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Part time

Job summary

Harbor Health Services, Inc. seeks Per Diem Nurse Practitioners for our Health Center locations in Plymouth and other cities. The role involves comprehensive outpatient care, managing chronic conditions and acute illnesses, and collaborating with physicians.

Qualified candidates must have completed an accredited Nurse Practitioner program and hold a current Massachusetts NP license. The position offers flexible shifts and an opportunity to work in community health.

Qualifications

• Completed accredited Nurse Practitioner program in Adult Medicine, Family Practice, Pediatrics or Women’s Health.
• Current Massachusetts NP license, Board Eligible/Board Certified, Current DEA, MCSR and BLS.
• Experience with community health center population preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides outpatient care to patients including health maintenance and illness management.
• Manages chronic conditions and acute illnesses, providing patient education.
• Documents care in EMR and maintains accurate medical records.

Skills

Patient care

Chronic illness management

Computer literacy (MS Office, EMR)

Communication skills

Education

Accredited Nurse Practitioner program

Current Massachusetts NP license

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

Harbor Health is always seeking Per Diem Nurse Practitioners to join our Primary Care and Specialty teams at our Health Center locations in Boston, Plymouth and Hyannis. We have day, evening and weekend availability.

Nurse Practitioner Role

The Nurse Practitioner provides comprehensive outpatient care to patients including routine health maintenance, management of chronic conditions, management of acute illness, and referral for specialty care. The Nurse Practitioner shares responsibilities and collaborates with Physician in patient care.

Locations

• Daniel Driscoll-Neponset Health Center in Dorchester (Family & Adult Medicine, Women's Health & Pediatrics)
• Geiger Gibson Community Health Center in Dorchester (Family Medicine, Primary & Same Day Care)
• Harbor Community Health Center-Plymouth (Family Medicine)
• Harbor Community Health Center-Hyannis (Family Medicine)

Responsibilities

• Provides care for patients, including outpatient visits, communication with patients by mail, email or phone, inpatient care, referral for specialty care, provision of or referral for patient education for self-management, assesses health risks, promotes and provides disease prevention, and practices evidence based medicine.
• Provides timely and expert care to patients with acute illness.
• Manages common chronic illnesses, including acute complications and routine follow-up and provides or arranges for appropriate patient education regarding self-management of chronic illnesses.
• Participates in provider staff meetings, departmental meetings, general staff meetings, trainings, care team meetings and quality improvement/practice transformation sessions as needed.
• Provides credentialing information on a timely basis.
• Updates EMR appropriately using proper coding and documents care accordingly; accurately and timely documents care in the medical record with progress notes, lab follow-ups, communications with patients; maintains a current problem list, medication flow sheet, immunization record and other appropriate information.

Requirements

• Completed accredited Nurse Practitioner program in Adult Medicine, Family Practice, Pediatrics or Women’s Health.
• Current Massachusetts NP license, Board Eligible/Board Certified, Current DEA, MCSR and BLS.
• Computer literate including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Windows, and EMR (EPIC preferred).
• Experience with a community health center population and practice setting preferred.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement. When determining actual base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, years of relevant experience, education, training, and other factors as permissible by law). As such, most offers will not be at the top of the salary range. Day, evenings and Saturday shifts may be available.